What are the admission requirements for the program?

Admission and Special Conditions

1. A high school diploma (or equivalent) and satisfactory scores on college placement tests in English and mathematics are required.
2. All Funeral Service students must have started the Hepatitis-B series of shots upon entering the program.
3. Students must apply to the program and meet with the program head to be placed in the Funeral Service curriculum.
4. Prior to placement into the curriculum, students must have completed ACC 211, CHM 110, and FNS 121 with grades of C or better. 
5. A grade of C or better must be earned in all FNS courses and in SOC 246 and PSY 116.  Students will be required to have completed twenty four credit hours in order to enroll in FNS 111, FNS 112, FNS 113, FNS 114, FNS 211, FNS 212, FNS 231 and FNS 232.  In order to take the second part of a sequence course, a grade of C or better must be earned in the first part. 
6. Transcripts from other colleges attended must be on file at TCC Central Records Office, 7000 College Drive, Portsmouth, Virginia 23703, prior to the application deadline.  These transcripts must be evaluated before any transfer credit is granted.

 

For more information, please call (757) 822-7207.

• TCC Associate of Applied Science Funeral Services degree
• FNS course descriptions
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